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CASE59962: Horary consultation concerning Mr Alexander Lovell [Lovet] (PERSON53910)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1625 at 09:15

RN Alexander Lovell of Hazlebeech a husb: in Northāpton sheere 50. y. mac|rc|h. 19 h {sic} hor: 9. 15 ant m 1625.

mynd troubled & will speak idlely & had physick & a S & mended {&} 2. y. sinc & now & is sore visited wth sickns {sic} anys {sic} this fortnight.

march 15 extree {sic} ill about 12. 30 p m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 18v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE56686: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Spenser (PERSON59333)

Question asked by Mr Nicholas Spenser (PERSON35623) on 10 July 1623 at 11:45

RN Mr Georg Spencer of Coaple 50 y mutch distempered in his head by melancholy conceit to wch he yealdeth to overmutch Iuly 10 h. 11. 45 ant m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 161v (upper left part of page)

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CASE26331: Horary consultation concerning John Berin (PERSON62558)

Question asked by the patient on 5 February 1623 at 15:15

RN Iohn Berin of Ivingoe Auson 50 y feb 5. h. 3. 15 p m 1623.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

a melanch mā Corpulente1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynd 6 or 7 weekes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 227r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE30906: Horary consultation concerning Robert Paulin (PERSON24830)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1607 at 08:35

RN Robart Polyn of northe Crowly 55 y march 20 h. 8 20|35|. ant m 1607.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish senceles not sicke light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 116v (upper right part of page)

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CASE38140: Horary consultation concerning John Nichols (PERSON33644)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1611 at 16:40

U[1611–2] May. 14th ho. 4ta. 40. p. m. 1611.

Io: Nichols of Kimolton was here before April. 3. \1611./& had a vomit wch wrought wel a phrensy & lightnes in his head. /ætat. 50.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 99v (upper left part of page)

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CASE47110: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Pen (PERSON34203)

Question asked by the patient on 19 July 1618 at 07:00

RN Thomas Pen of the mallets in Stony stratford 40. 58 y Iuly 19|8| \19 19 {sic}/ h. 7. ant m 1618 |is very mopish & sencles talketh very idlely.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 186v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE49270: Horary consultation concerning George Grange (PERSON31067)

Question asked by the patient on 19 July 1619 at 09:30

RN Georg Graing of Astrop by Tring. in Hartford sheere 50 y Iuly 19 h. 9 30 ant m 16191

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynd & despayring.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 108r (upper left part of page)

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CASE73894: Horary consultation concerning Florence Billing (PERSON44170)

Question asked by Mr Valentine Morley (PERSON54974) on 28 February 1632 at 16:20

RN florenc Billin of Halston 3 miles beyond Northāpton Decēb 11. h. 5 p m 1594 but came to me feb. 28 h. 4. 20 p m. 1632. /Desp. of gods mercy.\ /Mr Morly a minister wrote in her behalfe.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘melanch affected sinc Christmas tempted to despayre’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 470 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13369: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Robert Malins (PERSON13891)

Question asked by Thomas Malins [the elder] (PERSON13892) and Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 8 March 1597 and 16 July 1598

RN Robart Malins the sonne of old Thomas Malins died poysonig him selfe for that he could not mary wth a a mayd yt {eithr} he loved extremely as some suppose 1590 die d Sept. 18. die h. 3. 30. mi. nos quærim morbū. h 2 15 mi. I was at the house & did see him fome at mouthe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 77r (upper part of page)

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CASE49065: Horary consultation concerning Harris (PERSON31404)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Marsh [March] [the elder] (PERSON4816) on 23 June 1619 at 08:40

RN my Cosen hee marsh. for Sr Arthur Harrys his Daughter of 17 or 18 y. Iune 22|3| . h. 8. 40 ant m 1619 /strangly troubled wth melanch ready to desp & to make her selfe awey.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 58v (upper right part of page)

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CASE21596: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Brough (PERSON10086)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON10081), Anonymous (PERSON10080) and Anonymous (PERSON18654) on 16 October 1604 at 10:40

RN Mres Brough of Stratford Octob 16. hor. 10. 40 ant m 1604

filius et patr marit cōiuge. sine cōsensu.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘× × × × × × × × ×’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 162v (upper right part of page)

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CASE73567: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Goldsmith (PERSON49997)

Question asked by Mr William Marsh [March] (PERSON33018) on 31 December 1631 at 11:00

RN Rob: Goldsnynth {sic} decēb 31 h {sic} hor 11 ant m 1631 light headed mynd troubled Mr Marsh of Dunstable sent

had a pomāder & Did pull it of was well as long as he kept it

craveth anothr pomander

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 369 (upper right part of page)

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CASE15081: Horary consultation concerning Edward Cook (PERSON10831)

Question asked by the patient on 6 June 1603 at 15:30

GJ Edward Cooke of Grafton 50 y. Iunij 6. ho. 3. 30 p m 1603 a fearfull humor RN mopish but in good health.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 82r (upper right part of page)

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CASE30919: Horary consultation concerning John Man (PERSON63058)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1607 at 13:30

RN Iohn Man of Turvey 50 y march 21. hor 1. 30 p m 16071

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 118v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE32523: Horary consultation concerning Nicholas Seer (PERSON25305)

Question asked by the patient on 5 January 1608 at 16:15

RN Nicholas Seer \Seer/ of Ivingoe parish 50 y Ian. 5. h. 4. 15. p m 1607 {sic}. of Seebroke

a very ritch man/

in prsenc him selfe.

mopish &fearfull.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish:’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 334r (upper left part of page)

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CASE34686: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Martha Farrar [Farren] (PERSON11665)

Question asked by Mr Francis Farrar [Farren] [the elder] (PERSON11662) on 7 January 1609 at 13:25

RN Mr francis farrer of Harrold for his wife troubled in mynd. Ian. 9 7. h {sic} hor. 1. 25 p m 1609.

troubled in mynd.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 287v (upper left part of page)

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CASE35889: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26867)

Question asked by Mr John Bird (PERSON9741) on 1 June 1609 at 14:25

RN Mr Byrd came to me for a frynd of Mr nathaniels a tayler of london Iune 1 h. 2. \25/ p m 1609.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a melancholic fantastic’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 62v (upper left part of page)

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CASE37434: Horary consultation concerning Richard Crowly (PERSON29561)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1611 at 19:15

RN Rich Crawly of Luton 52 y may 17. h. 7. 15 p m 1611.

mente turbatr

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 334, f. 148v (upper part of page)

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CASE38470: Horary consultation concerning Robert Carter (PERSON28730)

Question asked by the patient on 25 July 1611 at 13:45

RN Robart Carter of N{illeg}|o|rrell parish 50 y Iuly 25 h. h. {sic} 1. 45. p m 1611 /mopish & foolish.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 138r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE42911: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Franklin (PERSON30616)

Question asked by Mr John Franklin (PERSON30614) on 1 March 1616 at 12:30

RN Mr franklin came to his wife yesterday about 12. \30/ sinc wch tyme sher {sic} rageth & raveth more then evertofore march 1. h. 12. 30 p m 16i6

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 9r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/search?f10-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind;f8-querent-sex=Male;f9-querent-age-band=050-059, accessed 8 January 2025.